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Hematite Lizardite & Hydrotalcite

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Locality: 
Dypingdal, Snarum, Modum, Viken, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 4.4 × 4.4 cm
Description

Highly lustrous hematite crystals with well-defined faces, blackish with reddish reflections, embedded in a matrix of yellowish-green lizardite crystals and whitish hydrotalcite masses. This type of specimen is a classic of Norwegian mineralogy and already rare on the mineralogical market. The specimen originates from the systematic collection of Albert Strasser and was acquired in 1966. The original Albert Strasser collection label is included.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Lizardite

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Eastern Cliff, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Hydrotalcite

Formula: 
Mg6Al2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.50
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Dypingdal Serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

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